Ethiopia’s National Dialogue: A Crisis of Legitimacy or a Pathway to Peace?
By E Frashie Ethiopian Tribune columnist ADDIS ABABA—Last week, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addressed the nation with what government officials...
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The Art of Diplomatic “Cooking”: Egypt’s Strategic Containment of Ethiopia
By Sewasew Teklemariam In the intricate theatre of Horn of Africa diplomacy, where ancient civilisations clash with modern statecraft and...
“Voices Jammed, Truth Suspended”: Ethiopia’s War on Journalism and the Literacy of Power
By Sewasew Teklemariam, Ethiopian Tribune columnist In the long shadow of Ethiopia’s political history, journalism has never been a neutral...
Gold Fever and the Mirage of Recovery: Ethiopia’s Bullion Boom and the Battle for Economic Credibility
By Thomas Araya Ethiopian Tribune columnist In Addis Ababa’s financial district, optimism hums beneath the din of economic anxiety. For...
Land of Hunger The Granaries Are Full, On PowerPoint World Food Day in Ethiopia: A Feast of Rhetoric, a Famine of Truth
By Sewasew Teklemariam Ethiopian Tribune columnist On 16 October, Ethiopia marked World Food Day with the usual fanfare: speeches from...
Ethiopia’s Morality Police Target Hemlines Whilst Addis Ababa’s Sex Trade Thrives Unchecked
Authorities fine women for ‘immodest’ dress as capital’s red-light districts operate openly, serving burgeoning middle-class demand By Alemitu Regassa researcher...
A Dialogue of the Deaf: How London Became the Stage for Ethiopia’s National Farce
By Ethiopian Tribune chief editor. It was a crisp October morning in London, one of those days where democracy feels...
Sovereignty Under Siege: Reading the Fracture Lines Between Asmara and Addis
A Correspondent’s Dispatch ADDIS ABABA — The Economist’s stark assessment landed like a stone in still water. “Africa’s most secretive...
“The Cross Shines in Exile” Meskel Radiance at London Debretsion
Last night, London Debretsion Church became a beacon of light and unity as the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo community gathered to...
Washed Hands, Bloody Laurels! From Pilate to Peace Prizes: The Global Theatre of Guilt
By Sewasew Teklemariam Ethiopian Tribune Columnist “In just seven months, I have ended seven unendable wars… This includes Egypt and...
